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Pope Leo XIV Urges Mercy, Reform at Jubilee of Prisoners

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Two Christmas Classics That Still Warm the Heart

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Swedish Choir Honors Saint Lucy With Songs in Saint Peter’s Basilica

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Dec. 14 Third Sunday of Advent, Sunday

"Rejoice: the Lord is nigh." As Christmas draws near, the Church emphasizes the joy which should be in our hearts over all that the birth of our Savior means for us. The great joy of Christians is to see the day drawing nigh when the Lord will come again in His glory to lead them into His kingdom. The oft-repeated Veni ("Come") of Advent is an echo not only of the prophets but also of the conclusion of the Apocalypse of St. John: "Come, Lord Jesus," the last words of the New Testament.

Discover the Spiritual Miracles of Saint Thérèse

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Doug Keck Honored With 2025 Mother Angelica Award

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Council of Trent at 480: A Source of Perennial Hope

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